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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless against the powerful.Source:...
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We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers. More about this quote
Comparison is a death knell to sibling harmony.Source: Sisters: Love & Rivalry...
Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one's own, it is always twenty times...
A wisp of gossamer, about the size and substance of a spider's web.Source: On...
Remember the waterfront shack with the sign Fresh Fish Sold Here. Of course it's fresh, we're on the ocean. Of course...
The primary function of myth is to validate an existing social order. Myth enshrines conservative social values,...
The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.Source: Optimism,...
Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals...
A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence.Source:...
Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare.Source: Society in America, vol. 3,...
I do not believe in sex distinction in literature, law, politics, or trade -- or that modesty and virtue are more...
Sex can no longer be the germ, the seed of fiction. Sex is an episode, most properly conveyed in an episodic manner,...
I care. I care a lot. I think of Cosmopolitan, all day, and I run scared. So it's a combination of fright, caring and...
To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to...
Courage, then, for the end draws near! A few more years of persistent, faithful work and the women of the United...
We are all cells in the same body of humanity.Source: In The Ultimate Success...
It is the marketplace that calls most clearly for men to be softer, more narcissistic and receptive, and the new man...
He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is...
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.Source: The Second Sex, Knopf...
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